This role offers the chance to make a significant impact within a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. As a Senior Buyer in Procurement, based in Bury St. Edmunds, you will be at the forefront of aligning regional supplier strategies with global objectives, ensuring quality, cost-efficiency, and innovation.
Imagine being part of a team that values exceptional product performance, customer-centricity, and environmental consciousness. This position not only promises professional growth but also the satisfaction of contributing to sustainable and ethical business practices. Flexibility in working hours accommodates global communications, ensuring a balanced and productive work environment.
The responsibilities are both challenging and rewarding. You will execute regional targets and KPIs, manage local sourcing activities, and oversee supplier performance. Your role will involve regular travel, providing a unique opportunity to build and maintain a robust, performance-driven supplier base across Europe. Collaboration with cross-functional teams will be key to aligning procurement strategies with operational needs.
The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in procurement, category management, or strategic sourcing in an international setting. A proven track record in delivering cost savings, value creation, and supplier innovation is essential. Strong negotiation, analytical, and project management skills, along with proficiency in procurement tools and systems, are crucial.
Professional certifications such as CIPS (not essential), knowledge of SharePoint, and experience with industry-standard ERP systems will set you apart. A commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles is highly valued.
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